CHICAGO -- Frost & Sullivan recently selected Scientific Dust Collectors as the recipient of the 2006 U.S. Industrial Air Filtration Technology Leadership of the Year Award in recognition of its ability to provide superior technology solutions for the U.S. industrial air pollution control market.

SHERBROOKE, QUE -Shermag Inc. reported its results for the first quarter, which ended June 30. Gross revenue was $40.921 million, compared to $45.571 million for the first quarter last year. Net revenue was $37.982 million versus $43.073 million the previous year. Export sales for the quarter grew to $27 million, representing a 6.7% increase, while domestic sales fell nearly 25%, from $17.064 million to $13.666 million.

SHERBROOKE, QUE -Shermag Inc. reported its results for the first quarter, which ended June 30. Gross revenue was $40.921 million, compared to $45.571 million for the first quarter last year. Net revenue was $37.982 million versus $43.073 million the previous year. Export sales for the quarter grew to $27 million, representing a 6.7% increase, while domestic sales fell nearly 25%, from $17.064 million to $13.666 million.

DUBLIN, IRELAND - Research and Markets released a report detailing the furniture industry in the Middle East. It provides trends in furniture production and consumption, and imports and exports in Egypt, Israel, Kuwait, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The report also examined factors that determine demand, as well as distribution channels and prices. Read more.

DUBLIN, IRELAND - Research and Markets released a report detailing the furniture industry in the Middle East. It provides trends in furniture production and consumption, and imports and exports in Egypt, Israel, Kuwait, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The report also examined factors that determine demand, as well as distribution channels and prices. Read more.

CINCINNATI -- Robert Bugie Sales Co. is celebrating 60 years of business. The company supplies cabinet hardware and other related supplies to wood products customers in Ohio and Kentucky. Product lines include Salice, Knape & Vogt and Rev-A-Shelf.

CINCINNATI -- Robert Bugie Sales Co. is celebrating 60 years of business. The company supplies cabinet hardware and other related supplies to wood products customers in Ohio and Kentucky. Product lines include Salice, Knape & Vogt and Rev-A-Shelf.

OREM, UT - According to the Associated Press, Mity Enterprises Inc. said, on Aug. 10, that it has repurchased 344,150 outstanding shares of common stock from certain directors and affiliates. After the buyback, the company has approximately 3.4 million shares outstanding. Read more.

OREM, UT - According to the Associated Press, Mity Enterprises Inc. said, on Aug. 10, that it has repurchased 344,150 outstanding shares of common stock from certain directors and affiliates. After the buyback, the company has approximately 3.4 million shares outstanding. Read more.

  SPOKANE, WA - Potlatch Corp. closed its sawmill in Warren, AR, and eliminated the third shift at its Prescott, AR, plant, according to MarketWatch. The action was taken due to price declines for building material.